Antique German Army Logo Pocket Ashtray

Antique Ges Gesch German Army Silver Pocket Ashtray with German Army Eagle Coat of Arms Military Logo. The coat of arms of Germany displays a black eagle with a red beak, a red tongue and red feet on a golden field, which is blazoned: Or, an eagle displayed sable beaked langued and membered gules. This is the Bundesadler (German for "Federal Eagle"), formerly known as Reichsadler (German for "Imperial Eagle"). It is one of the oldest coats of arms in the world, and today the oldest national symbol used in Europe. In Germay ashtrays are called: "Aschenbecher". But because this is one you can put in your pocket (Tasche) it's called a "Taschenbecher".